[HTML][HTML] Emerging technologies for the production of nanocellulose from lignocellulosic biomass

D Pradhan, AK Jaiswal, S Jaiswal - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose is a unique and promising natural nanomaterial and has gained significant
attention due to its applications in several important areas. Thus, researchers are …

Food spoilage, bioactive food fresh-kee** films and functional edible coatings: Research status, existing problems and development trend

X Sun, J Wang, M Dong, H Zhang, L Li… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Microbial contamination and oxidation of nutrients are two main reasons for
food spoilage. Bioactive food fresh-kee** films (FFKFs) or functional edible coatings …

Antioxidant, antibacterial and antifungal electrospun nanofibers for food packaging applications

F Topuz, T Uyar - Food Research International, 2020 - Elsevier
Food packaging is a multidisciplinary area that encompasses food science and engineering,
microbiology, as well as chemistry, and ignited tremendous interest in maintaining the …

Carvacrol loaded electrospun fibrous films from zein and poly (lactic acid) for active food packaging

A Altan, Z Aytac, T Uyar - Food Hydrocolloids, 2018 - Elsevier
The composite fibrous films were developed from zein and poly (lactic acid)(PLA) by
incorporating carvacrol at three different concentrations (5, 10 and 20%) using …

Antioxidant activity of PLA/PCL films loaded with thymol and/or carvacrol using scCO2 for active food packaging

I Lukic, J Vulic, J Ivanovic - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2020 - Elsevier
Present study was aimed to produce biodegradable films with antioxidant activity for active
food packaging. Films of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) with 5 wt% of poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL) …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-based polymers with antimicrobial properties towards sustainable development

A Muñoz-Bonilla, C Echeverria, Á Sonseca, MP Arrieta… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
This article concisely reviews the most recent contributions to the development of
sustainable bio-based polymers with antimicrobial properties. This is because some of the …

Advantages of nanotechnology developments in active food packaging

J Mahmud, E Sarmast, S Shankar, M Lacroix - Food Research International, 2022 - Elsevier
Active food packaging (AP) is an innovative technology, which provides a new system for
food preservation in the food industry. The growing need towards consumer demands and …

Electrospun nanocomposites containing cellulose and its derivatives modified with specialized biomolecules for an enhanced wound healing

MA Teixeira, MC Paiva, MTP Amorim, HP Felgueiras - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Wound healing requires careful, directed, and effective therapies to prevent infections and
accelerate tissue regeneration. In light of these demands, active biomolecules with …

[HTML][HTML] Modification of cellulose micro-and nanomaterials to improve properties of aliphatic polyesters/cellulose composites: a review

M Stepanova, E Korzhikova-Vlakh - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aliphatic polyesters/cellulose composites have attracted a lot attention due to the
perspectives of their application in biomedicine and the production of disposable materials …

Active PLA packaging films: effect of processing and the addition of natural antimicrobials and antioxidants on physical properties, release kinetics, and compostability

A Rojas, E Velásquez, C Patiño Vidal, A Guarda… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
The performance characteristics of polylactic acid (PLA) as an active food packaging film
can be highly influenced by the incorporation of active agents (AAs) into PLA, and the type of …